Title: TOP Holderness Beach Resorts for 2026 - Hotels on the Beach in Holderness, NH | Expedia.co.uk [Holderness Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Holderness.dx183567)[Hotels in Holderness](https://expedia.co.uk/Holderness-Hotels.d183567.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Holderness](https://expedia.co.uk/Holderness-Holiday-Rentals.d183567.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Holderness Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Holderness.d183567.Car-Hire-Guide)[Holderness Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Holderness.d183567.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Squam Lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/183567/bd73a193-7fe7-462a-8d70-57f73fd5e0dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Beach Resorts in Holderness, NH - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Holderness Beach Resorts & Hotels Tonight [11 Jan - 12 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=183567&startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=beach) Tomorrow [12 Jan - 13 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=183567&startDate=2026-01-12&endDate=2026-01-13&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=beach) Next weekend [16 Jan - 18 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=183567&startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=beach) In two weeks [23 Jan - 25 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=183567&startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=beach) ## Our top choices for Holderness beach hotels ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1590800/1590737/w922h397x0y0-7fabc918.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1590800/1590737/b9beea19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily full breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1590800/1590737/cf42915f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lunch and dinner served, American cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1590800/1590737/a6c61194.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Squam Lake Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Plymouth-Hotels-Squam-Lake-Inn.h1590737.Hotel-Information) Holderness 9.6/10 Exceptional (59 reviews) "Outstanding experience -best of our week long trip! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Michael £181 includes taxes & fees 14 Jan - 15 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Plymouth-Hotels-Squam-Lake-Inn.h1590737.Hotel-Information) ![Lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113680000/113678400/113678343/af89ec69.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite 2 - No Pets | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113680000/113678400/113678343/26fe6463.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment - No Pets | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113680000/113678400/113678343/fafbfa06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cabin 1 - No Pets | Lake view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113680000/113678400/113678343/c9e8f184.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cottage Place on Squam Lake [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Holderness-Hotels-Cottage-Place-On-Squam-Lake.h113678343.Hotel-Information) Holderness £180 includes taxes & fees 13 Jan - 14 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Holderness-Hotels-Cottage-Place-On-Squam-Lake.h113678343.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18750000/18740300/18740264/5ef60186.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily full breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18750000/18740300/18740264/383ff5ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sheep Island | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18750000/18740300/18740264/8ac5b4aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18750000/18740300/18740264/58b8a9e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Inn On Golden Pond [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Plymouth-Hotels-Inn-On-Golden-Pond.h18740264.Hotel-Information) Holderness 10/10 Exceptional (85 reviews) "Wonderful stay with great rooms, delicious made to order breakfast and even kayaks to borrow. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Amy [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Plymouth-Hotels-Inn-On-Golden-Pond.h18740264.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36900000/36897600/36897575/1b02a295.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36900000/36897600/36897575/42b05cf4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36900000/36897600/36897575/100b5b6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36900000/36897600/36897575/a11e718d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mill Falls Resort Collection at the Lake [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Plymouth-Hotels-Mill-Falls-At-The-Lake.h36897575.Hotel-Information) Meredith 8.4/10 Very good (919 reviews) "Beautiful view" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Michael £112 includes taxes & fees 1 Feb - 2 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Plymouth-Hotels-Mill-Falls-At-The-Lake.h36897575.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7300/7201/e076e688.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7300/7201/89efb271.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7300/7201/10bc64fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7300/7201/17abe797.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quality Inn Ashland [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Plymouth-Hotels-Quality-Inn.h7201.Hotel-Information) Ashland 7.8/10 Good (821 reviews) "Nice place for a quiet, overnight stay. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Richard £56 includes taxes & fees 13 Jan - 14 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Plymouth-Hotels-Quality-Inn.h7201.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2610000/2601700/2601613/80e088ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2610000/2601700/2601613/c447f2d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2610000/2601700/2601613/032b5264.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2610000/2601700/2601613/d224afe4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western Plus Landmark Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Laconia-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Landmark-Inn.h2601613.Hotel-Information) Laconia 7.8/10 Good (1,000 reviews) "Great stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Joann £85 includes taxes & fees 15 Jan - 16 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Laconia-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Landmark-Inn.h2601613.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2700000/2699400/2699325/406a36b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily continental breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2700000/2699400/2699325/c9afe29d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2700000/2699400/2699325/b5bc111b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2700000/2699400/2699325/432b51a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gilford [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Laconia-Hotels-TownePlace-Suites-By-Marriott-Gilford.h2699325.Hotel-Information) Gilford 9.2/10 Wonderful (632 reviews) "Great location, warm, friendly staff." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Charles £113 includes taxes & fees 26 Jan - 27 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Laconia-Hotels-TownePlace-Suites-By-Marriott-Gilford.h2699325.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37390000/37389100/37389082/4e65ccae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37390000/37389100/37389082/bc41f936.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Seasonal outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37390000/37389100/37389082/18bc4fed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37390000/37389100/37389082/db781d80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Wentworth Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Laconia-Hotels-Lake-Wentworth-Inn.h37389082.Hotel-Information) Wolfeboro 9.4/10 Exceptional (517 reviews) "Clean and the staff was very helpful and kind." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Justin £93 includes taxes & fees 2 Feb - 3 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Laconia-Hotels-Lake-Wentworth-Inn.h37389082.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1536900/1536870/615db594.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1536900/1536870/0075d27f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1536900/1536870/532cf788.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2nd Floor 2 Queen Beds W/Fireplace | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1536900/1536870/6c7fe428.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Laconia-Hotels-Fireside-Inn-Suites-Gilford.h1536870.Hotel-Information) Gilford 8.8/10 Excellent (926 reviews) "Great location. Comfortable stay " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Angela £109 includes taxes & fees 13 Jan - 14 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Laconia-Hotels-Fireside-Inn-Suites-Gilford.h1536870.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77130000/77127800/77127743/2d7a8fcf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Apartment | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV, ping pong](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77130000/77127800/77127743/82401d37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77130000/77127800/77127743/030ed9ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77130000/77127800/77127743/733d38d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Windrifter Resort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wolfeboro-Hotels-The-Windrifter-Resort.h77127743.Hotel-Information) Wolfeboro 8.8/10 Excellent (368 reviews) "Room was clean and comfortable close to the area we needed to visit" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Thomas £98 includes taxes & fees 13 Jan - 14 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wolfeboro-Hotels-The-Windrifter-Resort.h77127743.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-26&endDate=2026-01-27®ionId=183567&adults=2&travelerType=beach&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about Holderness ### Holderness and its attractions for beach lovers Holderness, New Hampshire, nestled along the scenic shores of Squam Lake, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and family-friendly activities perfect for beach lovers. First, visit the stunning Squam Lake, where you can enjoy swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding in the crystal-clear waters. The area is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, making a lakeside picnic an unforgettable experience. Next, explore the nearby White Mountains National Forest for some hiking; trails like the Rattlesnake Mountain Trail provide breathtaking views of the lake. For families, the Squam Lakes Natural Science Center offers engaging educational programs and animal exhibits, perfect for children eager to learn about local wildlife. Don’t miss the chance to take a scenic boat tour on the lake, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. When it comes to accommodation, staying in the charming Holderness area allows you to unwind in well-appointed hotels that offer stunning lake views, ensuring a comfortable base for your adventures. With attentive service and a focus on quality, you can relax knowing that every detail of your stay is taken care of, leaving you free to enjoy the beauty and excitement of Holderness. ### Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Holderness For those seeking a delightful beach getaway in Holderness, New Hampshire, these top hotels offer nearby beautiful sandy shores and a range of amenities that ensure a memorable stay. [**Inn On Golden Pond**](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Plymouth-Hotels-Inn-On-Golden-Pond.h18740264.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot:** The Inn On Golden Pond is a perfect choice for beach enthusiasts, a stellar review rating of 9.8\. With nearby private beach access and complimentary beach toys, guests can easily enjoy the sun and sand. The hotel also features a serene terrace and spacious yard, ideal for relaxation after a day by the water. - **Other amenities:** Guests can enjoy a complimentary full breakfast daily, along with supervised childcare services for families. The hotel offers free self-parking, a cozy romantic atmosphere, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking. Additional conveniences include designer toiletries, premium bedding, and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. - **Nearby attractions:** Squam Lake - 2.1 km, Little Squam Lake - 0.4 km, Riveredge Marina - 1.6 km [**Squam Lake Inn**](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Plymouth-Hotels-Squam-Lake-Inn.h1590737.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot:** The Squam Lake Inn is an excellent option for beach lovers, with an excellent review rating of 9.6\. Located near the beach, this charming inn provides a relaxing atmosphere to soak in the beauty of the area. Guests can enjoy a lovely terrace to unwind and take in the fresh air. - **Other amenities:** The inn offers complimentary breakfast options, including a full breakfast daily, and free self-parking for added convenience. Each room is equipped with free toiletries and air conditioning for comfort. Nearby skiing opportunities also allow for a variety of outdoor activities throughout the year. - **Nearby attractions:** Squam Lake - 0.4 km, Little Squam Lake - 0.5 km, Squam Lakes Natural Science Center - 1.2 km [**The Manor On Golden Pond**](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Plymouth-Hotels-The-Manor-On-Golden-Pond.h1338077.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot:** The Manor On Golden Pond stands out with its luxurious offerings and a review rating of 9.0, making it a premier choice for beachgoers. Located close to the beach, guests can enjoy nearby kayaking and sailing activities while enjoying upscale amenities such as outdoor pools and spa services. - **Other amenities:** The hotel features an onsite spa for rejuvenating treatments, tennis courts for sporty guests, and beautifully designed rooms with balconies or patios. Guests can take advantage of complimentary breakfast, room service, and concierge assistance. With breathtaking views of the lake and mountains, this hotel ensures a tranquil and picturesque escape. - **Nearby attractions:** Squam Lake - 0.5 km, Little Squam Lake - 0.7 km, Squam Lakes Natural Science Center - 1.3 km ## Top Holderness Hotel Reviews ![Steele Hill Resorts](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1155600/1155531/9fe074b5_y.jpg) ### Steele Hill Resorts 10/10 Excellent "All was good" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Laconia-Hotels-Steele-Hill-Resorts.h1155531.Hotel-Information) ![Best Western Plymouth Inn-White Mountains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/902600/902533/833c330b_y.jpg) ### Best Western Plymouth Inn-White Mountains 10/10 Excellent "Staff was great. Hotel was clean." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Campton-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Campton.h902533.Hotel-Information) ![Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1536900/1536870/c9dd5729_y.jpg) ### Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford 10/10 Excellent "LOVE THIS PLACE! We stay here at least once a year if not more. Staff is always friendly and super helpful!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Laconia-Hotels-Fireside-Inn-Suites-Gilford.h1536870.Hotel-Information) ![Hampton Inn & Suites Tilton](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2100000/2096400/2096324/367ce831_y.jpg) ### Hampton Inn & Suites Tilton 10/10 Excellent "Clean comfy and great staff faculty! " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Laconia-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Tilton.h2096324.Hotel-Information) ![TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gilford](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2700000/2699400/2699325/406a36b6_y.jpg) ### TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gilford 10/10 Excellent "Everything was excellent. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Laconia-Hotels-TownePlace-Suites-By-Marriott-Gilford.h2699325.Hotel-Information) ![Best Western Plus Landmark Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2610000/2601700/2601613/ace38470_y.jpg) ### Best Western Plus Landmark Inn 10/10 Excellent "This hotel is very nice. Lobby and rooms were very clean, modern and comfortable. Beds were comfortable and the towels full and fluffy. The only complaint I have was the breakfast. The eggs and sausage were unappealing . I would not even consider trying them." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Laconia-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Landmark-Inn.h2601613.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What are the best beach hotels in Holderness? > The 3-star Inn On Golden Pond, with a great 10.0 rating, is located near a private beach. It also offers complimentary mountain biking and mountain climbing activities nearby, along with free Wi-Fi and free full breakfast. > > > The 3.5-star Squam Lake Inn, rated 9.6 by guests, is situated near a beach and provides free full breakfast, free self-parking, and free Wi-Fi. Guests frequently highlight the cozy and clean rooms, the lovely bar, and the wonderful food at its restaurant. ### How much does a beach hotel in Holderness cost? ### Which Holderness hotels are near the best beaches? > The 3-star Inn On Golden Pond, with a 10.0 rating, is located very close to a private beach. Guests also have access to mountain biking and mountain climbing in the nearby area. > > > The Squam Lake Inn, a 3.5-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, is also situated near beaches. Reviewers frequently mention the hotel's cosy and clean rooms, as well as its lovely bar and wonderful food. ### Which beach hotels in Holderness are good for families? > The 3-star Inn On Golden Pond, with a superb 10.0 rating, is located near a private beach, offering a peaceful setting for families. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi and a complimentary full breakfast. ### Which beach hotels in Holderness are good for couples? > The 3-star Inn On Golden Pond, with a great 10.0 rating, offers a private beach nearby, ensuring a secluded experience. Guests can also enjoy mountain biking and mountain climbing in the vicinity, alongside complimentary perks such as free WiFi, free self-parking, and a full breakfast. ### Which area of Holderness is best to stay in for beaches? > This area is characterised by the tranquil waters of Squam Lake, offering numerous spots for swimming and sunbathing. Unlike ocean beaches, the lake provides a calm, freshwater experience, often with sandy or pebbly shores surrounded by trees. You'll find a few public beaches and several private ones associated with accommodations around the lake's perimeter. > > > Families often find this area great for a relaxing holiday. The calm waters of Squam Lake are ideal for children to swim and play. Many lakeside accommodations offer direct beach access or are just a short walk from a public beach, making it easy to spend full days by the water. There are also opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding, which are popular family activities. > > > Couples looking for a peaceful escape will also appreciate the lakeside locations. The quiet surroundings and scenic views create a romantic setting. ### What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Holderness? > During this period, you'll find the area buzzing with activity, superb for families looking for a classic lakeside holiday. All the local attractions and watersports rentals are in full swing, offering everything from kayaking to boat tours. It's a fantastic time for children to enjoy swimming and building sandcastles, and for parents to relax by the water. > > > As another option, June presents a great alternative. The weather is still very pleasant, with temperatures typically in the low 20s, and the lake is inviting for a refreshing dip. ### How can I save on a beach hotel in Holderness with Expedia? > \*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands. ### What beach activities should we do in Holderness? > Squam Lake is known for its clear, fresh water and scenic surroundings, offering a more tranquil beach experience compared to oceanfront locations. You'll find opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking at areas like the Holderness Town Beach. This beach provides a nice stretch of sand, designated swimming areas, and often has facilities like restrooms. > > > For families, the Holderness Town Beach is an excellent choice. The shallow entry into the lake makes it suitable for children, and the calm waters are great for a relaxed day of play. You can also easily launch kayaks or paddleboards from here to explore the lake's many coves and islands, which is a popular activity for all ages. > > > Couples looking for a more serene experience might enjoy finding quieter spots along the lake's edge, perhaps by renting a boat or kayak to discover secluded coves for a private swim or picnic. ### Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Holderness as a package? ### Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia? ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Accommodation - Flights - Packages - Cars - Holiday Homes - More ways to book - [4 Star Hotels in Bear Island ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/4Star-Bear-Island-Hotels.s40-0-d553248635976195928.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Ashland Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ashland-Hotels.d11908.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [B&B in Bear Island ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bear-Island-Bed-And-Breakfasts.d553248635976195928-aaBedAndBreakfasts.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) - [Cheap Hotels in Bear Island ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bear-Island-Hotels-Budget-Hotels.0-0-d553248635976195928-tBudgetHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - 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